GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| querulous | habitually complaining |